Published July 03. 2019 12:36PM
Carbon’s Justin Marykwas pitched a one-hitter to lead the Monarchs to an 8-1 Lehigh Valley Legion victory over Salisbury.
Marykwas, who threw 99 pitches, walked four and struck out eight.
Wyatt Zimmerman had two hits, one a solo home run, and knocked in four runs for the Monarchs, while Ian Hubbard added a pair of hits and three runs.
Zimmerman’s homer in the top of the fifth snapped a 1-1 tie. The winners put the game out of reach with two runs in the sixth and four more in the seventh.
Carbon also received two hits, a run and an RBI from Randy Bongiorno. Brad Buzzard chipped in with a hit and two runs.
Carbon 010 012 4 - 8 9 0
Salisbury 000 100 0 - 1 1 4
Marykwas and Hubbard; Linn, Rodriguez (6), Negron (7) and Warmkessel. W - Marykwas. L - Linn. HR: Carbon - Zimmerman (5th, none on).